Regional Rail Plan
Community Workshops
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Caltrain,
BART and the California High-Speed Rail Authority will
be hosting public workshops to help develop a Regional
Rail Plan for the Bay Area.
Topics for discussion include:
- Improving the Bay Area’s existing rail system
- Locations for new rail extensions and train stations
- Rail sharing between passenger and freight trains
- Planning for growth
- Evaluating initial rail concepts
Meeting dates and locations:
San Jose – Wednesday, Nov. 30
San Jose City Hall
200 East Santa Clara St.
Council Wing, Community Room W120
San Francisco – Thursday, Dec. 1
Civic Center Complex
455 Golden Gate Ave.
Hiram Johnson Building Auditorium
San Carlos – Thursday, Dec. 8
San Mateo County Transit District Office
1250 San Carlos Avenue, Second Floor Auditorium
Open House: 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Presentation to City and County Association of Governments Board: 7:00 p.m.
Workshops will also serve as “scoping meetings” for the preparation
of the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Bay Area to Central
Valley High Speed Train Program.
Each meeting will offer identical afternoon and evening sessions,
to accommodate different schedules. Session #1 will take place from
3pm-5pm. Session #2 will take place from 6pm-8pm.
For additional meeting dates and locations, or for more information about the
Regional Rail Plan, visit www.bayarearailplan.info.
UPDATE 11/30/05
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